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Daily Fatality Count


This page is a listing of both Metal and Nonmetal and Coal Mining fatalities. It is updated as fatalities occur.

This page was last updated 05/06/2008.

Daily Fatality Count
  05/06/2008 05/06/2007 Year-End 2007
Coal 8 7 33
Metal 8 11 31
Totals 16 18 64


Fatality Summary for the Last 30 Days (Last Updated 05/06/2008)

Date of Fatal Fatalgram Brief Summary
05/03/2008 Not Available Yet Machinery - Surface - Sand and Gravel
04/21/2008 Metal #7 Powered Haulage - Underground - Sand, Industrial NEC
04/22/2008 Coal #8 Fall of Roof or Back - Underground - Coal
04/21/2008 Metal #6 Fall of Ground - Underground - Gold Ore
04/18/2008 Coal #7 Machinery - Underground - Coal



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